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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,075.59, 13,906.49 and 5,884.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,075.59, 13,906.49 and 5,884.65 is: 8,122.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,075.59 : 13,906.49 = 5,884.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,075.59/13,906.49 = 5,884.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,075.59x = 13,906.49 × 5,884.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,075.59x = 81,834,796.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,834,796.96/10,075.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,122.08

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